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  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,968 Views
21 Pages

HYBRID: Ambulatory Robotic Gait Trainer with Movement Induction and Partial Weight Support

  • Eloy Urendes,
  • Guillermo Asín-Prieto,
  • Ramón Ceres,
  • Rodrigo García-Carmona,
  • Rafael Raya and
  • José L. Pons

2 November 2019

Robotic exoskeletons that induce leg movement have proven effective for lower body rehabilitation, but current solutions offer limited gait patterns, lack stabilization, and do not properly stimulate the proprioceptive and balance systems (since the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Assistance Robotics and Biosensors 2019)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,437 Views
16 Pages

Effects of Atomization Injection on Nanoparticle Processing in Suspension Plasma Spray

  • Hong-bing Xiong,
  • Cheng-yu Zhang,
  • Kai Zhang and
  • Xue-ming Shao

Liquid atomization is applied in nanostructure dense coating technology to inject suspended nano-size powder materials into a suspension plasma spray (SPS) torch. This paper presents the effects of the atomization parameters on the nanoparticle proce...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plasma Nanoengineering and Nanofabrication)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,286 Views
9 Pages

12 February 2020

Oral administration of bovine collagen peptide (CP) combined with calcium citrate (CC) has been found to inhibit bone loss in ovariectomized rats. However, the protective effects of CP and CP–CC against bone loss have not been investigated in a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Peptides—From Therapy to Nutrition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,100 Views
21 Pages

Antimicrobial Paper Coatings Containing Microencapsulated Cymbopogon citratus Oil

  • Boštjan Šumiga,
  • Barbara Šumiga,
  • David Ravnjak and
  • Bojana Boh Podgornik

Essential oils are environmentally friendly candidates for antimicrobial smart packaging systems. Encapsulation is needed to reduce their volatility and achieve controlled release. Within this study, the essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus (citronel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Surface Modification of Cellulose Fibres)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,775 Views
17 Pages

Thermal Behavior of Pea and Egg White Protein Mixtures

  • Jian Kuang,
  • Pascaline Hamon,
  • Valérie Lechevalier and
  • Rémi Saurel

29 June 2023

The partial substitution of animal protein by plant protein is a new opportunity to produce sustainable food. Hence, to control the heat treatment of a composite protein ingredient, this work investigated the thermal behavior of mixtures of raw egg w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functionality and Food Applications of Plant Proteins (Volume II))
  • Article
  • Open Access
779 Views
17 Pages

Valorization and Characterization of Agricultural and Forest Biomass Residues Through Colloidal Lignin Particle Production

  • Julia Tomasich,
  • Lukas Kaindl,
  • Bastian Venclik,
  • Sebastian Serna-Loaiza,
  • Stefan Beisl,
  • Michael Harasek and
  • Richard Nadányi

29 May 2026

The valorization of secondary biomass streams is an important step toward more resource-efficient biorefinery concepts and reduced dependence on fossil-based materials. In this study, agricultural and forest residues, namely Atlas cedar cones, mixed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development of Bio-Based Materials: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,183 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Two-Step Sintering on Properties of Alumina Ceramics Containing Waste Alumina Powder

  • Milan Vukšić,
  • Irena Žmak,
  • Lidija Ćurković and
  • Andraž Kocjan

7 November 2022

This study aims to evaluate the recycling potential of solid waste alumina powder (WAP) by utilization of the two-step sintering (TSS) process. For the study, WAP was collected as an industrial scrap after the machining process for the formation of g...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Ceramics and Glass: Processing, Sintering, Properties and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,577 Views
25 Pages

Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defense During Liver Regeneration After Acetaminophen Toxicity: The Preventive Potential of the Microalga Desmodesmus armatus

  • Halyna P. Kopylchuk,
  • Ivanna M. Nykolaichuk,
  • Mariia S. Ursatyi,
  • Larysa M. Cheban,
  • Oleksii Skorokhod and
  • Oksana M. Voloshchuk

Liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy (PH) is critically influenced by redox balance, which may be severely disrupted under drug-induced liver injury. This study evaluated oxidative stress parameters and inflammatory markers in rats subjected...